• Entertaining & Food

    How to Throw an Easy and Amazing Canada Day Party!

    Who’s ready for the long weekend?  I know I am!  Our super amazing country is turning 152, so what better reason than to celebrate by throwing the ultimate Canada Day party!  If you’re planning on having a party, I bet you want it to be easy, stress-free and fun for everyone, including yourself!  Well I’ve got some tips to help…

  • Living

    Awesome Mom DIY Summer Camp at Home!

    No more homework, no more books, no more teacher’s dirty looks!  Ok, all but the last one because the kids had some pretty amazing teachers this year!  School’s officially out, now what!?!  It’s the last day of school and the kids are super excited for a bit of freedom and lots of relaxing this summer!  While they will be in…

  • Entertaining & Food

    Party like a Unicorn!

    Do you believe in unicorns?  We sure do in our house!  This past weekend we threw an extra special Unicorn birthday for my little girl who just turned 6! I love to throw parties and especially parties for my kids!  They usually get a party with their school friends and then a second one with their family & friends!  This…

  • Entertaining & Food

    Best Ever Summer Sangria

    Happy first day of summer!!  It was such a gorgeous day here in Toronto – sunny, bright and hot!  Just the right way to welcome summer! We’ve got a fun and busy weekend planned!  It was my little girl’s 6th birthday last weekend and while we had a super fun party with all her little friends, this week is round…

  • Home Design & Decor

    Easy Ways to Transition Your Home Decor for Summer!

    It’s another beautiful day here in Toronto!  Finally we’ve got some sun, it’s warm out there and it definitely feels like summer is here!  I guess it’s official in a couple days!  While we’ve been all busy getting the outdoors ready for summer, let’s not forget about the inside our homes too!  Time to put away all the heavy and…

  • Entertaining & Food

    Fresh Picked Strawberry Recipes for Summer!

    Hey everyone! Who else can’t wait for the weekend!?  We’ve got a busy one ahead of us – fun fair, my husband’s birthday was a couple days ago, my daughter’s birthday is tomorrow and our anniversary is on Sunday too!  Lot’s of celebrating going around! We’ve got a lot going on but let’s focus on tonight!  It’s Strawberry season! And…

  • Home Design & Decor

    Reno Progress & Our Basement Family Room

    New week, new opportunities! Had a great weekend with the family which I can say I really needed.  Last week ended up being a bit of a gong show with our basement renovations.  The one thing I have learned after years of renovating is that you should always expect the unexpected. SH@# happens…and honestly don’t sweat the small stuff and…

  • Fashion,  Style

    The “it” bag of Summer: The Straw Bag

    Happy Hump Day everyone!  Anyone else feeling a bit blah today?  I swear, it’s got to be this crazy weather we’ve been having here in Toronto.  It’ been cold, grey, rainy and gloomy the last few days and even if it’s June it sure doesn’t feel like it!  I’m trying to stay optimistic and think that summer must surely be…

  • Home Design & Decor

    How to Make Easy Spring Planters

    Happy Friday everyone!  What are your plans this weekend?  Now that we’re finally starting to get some warmer weather I’m feeling a bit inspired and thinking we might do some gardening this weekend!  I usually make some pretty Spring planters earlier on in the Spring but ther weather has been so wonky that my planters didn’t do so well or…

  • Home Design & Decor

    Escape to this Coastal Glam Master Bedroom Retreat!

    Hey everyone! It’s a rainy day here in Toronto and it’s so hard to get motivated or inspired when it’s so blah out there.  So I’m going to keep thinking about the sunnier days we just had and keep thinking that summer must be around the corner, it’s just hiding! Speaking of summer, I’ve been a bit obsessed lately with…